Yet, upon the whole, the space I traversed is unlikely to become the haunt of civilized man, or will only become so in isolated spots, as a chain of connection to a more fertile country; if such a country exist to the westward.
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The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all countries. No country should be permitted to advance a claim of sovereignty.
We knew it was going to be the biggest event scheduled in the history of women's sports, but we didn't ever fathom we would be playing before sold-out stadiums all over the country.
Sally Jenkins of the 'Washington Post' is the best sports columnist in the country. Second best is Gene Wojciechowski of ESPN.com, and third is Dan Wetzel on Yahoo!
No one pretends anymore that the Olympics are just about sports. It's routine to talk about what effect holding the Games in this or that capital will have on the host country's international reputation, how a nation's prestige can be raised by its medal count.
Colleges produce more sports therapists than engineers. Perhaps because America is a sporty country: a lot of outdoors.
Measured in time of transport and communication, the whole round globe is now smaller than a small European country was a hundred years ago.
The waste of capital, in proportion to the total capital, in this country between 1800 and 1850, in the attempts which were made to establish means of communication and transportation, was enormous.
Country's hip it's cool music.
It's all these young country bucks doing Skynyrd songs, which is pretty cool to us.
Once Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings are not cool on country radio, it's time for a new format.
The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?
If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.
Nixon's grand mistake was his failure to understand that Americans are forgiving, and if he had admitted error early and apologized to the country, he would have escaped.
Once the troops move into Cambodia, the colleges and universities of this country were on the verge of civil war. Many closed down. The students were up in arms. And it looked very much like there were going to be real problems in this country.
No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.
On March 11, 1985, Mikhail Gorbachev became leader of the Soviet Union, and within a few weeks the full-scale reformation he attempted to carry out both inside his country and in its cold war relations with the West, particularly the United States, began to unfold.
In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.